# Treadlight Community, May Pen, Clarendon Parish – Villages

> Source: https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/treadlight/

Community · May Pen 

# Treadlight

Treadlight is a community of Jamaica in May Pen, Clarendon Parish. It covers **2.29 km²**. 1 named village or locality is recorded here.

- 2.3km²
- 61 mtypical elevation

## Where is Treadlight?

Treadlight lies in [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/), [Clarendon Parish](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/), [Jamaica](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/). It borders 4 other communities: [Bucknor](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/bucknor/), [Bushy Park](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/bushy-park/), [New Denbigh (Race Track)](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/new-denbigh-race-track/) and [Old Denbigh](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/old-denbigh/). By area it is the 681st largest of 775 communities in Jamaica. It covers 0.6% of [May Pen](https://wherepedia.org/jamaica/clarendon/may-pen/). The centre of Treadlight is about 49 km in a straight line from Kingston, the capital. It is about 3.1 km from May Pen, the main town of May Pen. The centre point is at 17.9909° N, 77.2555° W.

Source: [Jamaica Social Development Commission (sdc.gov.jm) via OCHA HDX, administrative boundaries (COD-AB, CC BY-IGO)](https://data.humdata.org/dataset/cod-ab-jam).

## Things to see in and around Treadlight

### Nearby, outside Treadlight

- Woodside Caves · cave, Pleasant Valley4.0 km
- Clue · cave, Wood Hall5.2 km
- Jamalco Great House · attraction, Halse Hall6.7 km
- Glendale Cave · cave, Dawkins7.2 km
- Glendale Shelter · cave, Pleasant Valley7.4 km
- Pinny Cave · cave, Brixton Hill7.7 km
- Salters Hill Cave · cave, Dawkins8.0 km
- Kenkoo Cave · cave, Wood Hall8.9 km
- Marshallecks Caves · cave, Moores9.3 km
- Rock River Cave · cave, Rock River9.3 km
- Rosewell Cave · waterfall, Rosewell9.9 km
- Patrick Cave · cave, Dawkins10 km

Source: [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

Named attractions, museums, viewpoints, historic sites and natural features mapped in OpenStreetMap. Places of worship are not listed.

## Know before you go: Treadlight

- Time zoneUTC−5, no daylight saving · America/Jamaica
- CurrencyDollar (JMD)
- Country calling code+1-876
- LanguagesEnglish
- Plug typesType A, B
- Driving sideLeft

### Nearest airports

- Tinson Pen Airport (KTP) · Tinson Pen46 km
- Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) · Kingston50 km

### Nearest railway station

Four Paths Railway Station (1900) (Four Paths), about 4.9 km from the centre.

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.2 hours, sunrise around 05:33) and shortest in Dec (about 11.1 hours, sunrise around 06:32, sunset around 17:35).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Villages and localities in Treadlight

Open gazetteers list **1 village, town or locality** in Treadlight.

- Treadlight

Source: [GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) — settlements, natural and historic features](https://www.geonames.org/); [© OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Geofabrik extract — named settlements](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright).

## Weather in Treadlight and the best time to visit

Using the climate of May Pen, the warmest month is Aug (average 28 °C) and the coolest is Jan (25 °C). About 964 mm of rain falls in a year; the wettest month is Oct (162 mm) and the driest Feb (23 mm). The most comfortable months for a visit are **November to April and June to August**.

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Month Average °C Rain mm 

Jan 25 43 

Feb 26 23 

Mar 26 36 

Apr 27 51 

May 28 126 

Jun 27 91 

Jul 28 69 

Aug 28 95 

Sep 28 128 

Oct 27 162 

Nov 26 92 

Dec 26 49 

Source: [NASA POWER climatology, retrieved 2026-10-29](https://power.larc.nasa.gov/).

## Nearest hospital, bank and fuel from Treadlight

Need Nearest mapped Distance 

Hospital May Pen Hospital · Glenmuir 2.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97330&mlon=-77.25969#map=17/17.97330/-77.25969) 

Bank Sagicor Bank · May Pen 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97060&mlon=-77.24504#map=17/17.97060/-77.24504) 

ATM National Commercial Bank · Mandeville 27 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=18.04584&mlon=-77.50786#map=17/18.04584/-77.50786) 

Petrol pump TotalEnergies, Weston Park Road · Bushy Park 1.8 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97490&mlon=-77.25473#map=17/17.97490/-77.25473) 

Hotel Versalles Hotel LTD · May Pen 3.6 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96670&mlon=-77.23330#map=17/17.96670/-77.23330) 

Mall Shopping Mall and Trading Towers · May Pen 3.0 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96764&mlon=-77.24098#map=17/17.96764/-77.24098) 

School Denbigh Primary School · Glenmuir 2.3 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97105&mlon=-77.26171#map=17/17.97105/-77.26171) 

College University of the Commonwealth Caribbean, May Pen Campus · May Pen 2.5 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.97113&mlon=-77.24455#map=17/17.97113/-77.24455) 

Police station Four Paths Police Station · Four Paths 4.7 km [Map](https://www.openstreetmap.org/?mlat=17.96935&mlon=-77.29388#map=17/17.96935/-77.29388) 

Source: [Overture Maps places (CDLA-Permissive-2.0) and © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)](https://overturemaps.org/).

Straight-line distance from the centre of the division, within 40 km.

## Other communities in May Pen

- Ashley
- Brixton Hill
- Bucknor
- Bushy Park
- Chatteau
- Cockpit
- Curatoe Hill
- Dawkins
- Effortville
- Four Paths
- Free Town
- Glenmuir
- Hazard
- Longville Park
- May Pen
- Mineral Heights
- Moores
- Mount Airy
- New Denbigh (Race Track)
- New Longsville
- Old Denbigh
- Osbourne Store
- Paisley
- Palmers Cross
- Pleasant Valley
- Richmond Park
- Rock
- Rosewell
- Sandy Bay
- Smithville
- Thompson Town
- Tollgate
- York Town

## Quick answers

- Where is Treadlight?In May Pen, Clarendon Parish, Jamaica
- What borders Treadlight?Bucknor, Bushy Park, New Denbigh (Race Track) and Old Denbigh
- What is there to see in Treadlight?Woodside Caves, Clue, Jamalco Great House, Glendale Cave
- What time zone is Treadlight in?UTC−5
- What currency is used in Treadlight?Dollar (JMD)
- What language is spoken in Treadlight?English (main languages nationally)
- How many villages are in Treadlight?1 named settlements (GeoNames, OpenStreetMap)
- What is the best time to visit Treadlight?November to April and June to August
- Where is the nearest hospital to Treadlight?May Pen Hospital, about 2.0 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest bank to Treadlight?Sagicor Bank, about 2.5 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest ATM to Treadlight?National Commercial Bank, about 27 km from the centre
- Where is the nearest petrol pump to Treadlight?TotalEnergies, Weston Park Road, about 1.8 km from the centre
- What is the P-code of Treadlight?JM010533 (OCHA common operational dataset)